Child & Family Social Worker

Children & Families Social Worker

Location: Gloucestershire - Stroud
Team: Children & Families
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Pay Rate: Up to 42.00 per hour (Umbrella)

We are seeking an experienced Children & Families Social Worker to join a well-established team in Stroud. This role offers the opportunity to work with children and families through timely, evidence-based interventions that deliver meaningful and lasting outcomes.

You will manage a balanced caseload of approximately 18 cases, covering a mix of Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Children in Care (CIC) work, including some court responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Hold and manage a varied statutory caseload across CIN, CP, and CIC
• Complete high-quality assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions
• Undertake court work as required, including report writing and attendance
• Ensure children are seen face-to-face in line with statutory requirements
• Work in a timely, outcome-focused manner to achieve positive results
• Build strong working relationships with families, partner agencies, and professionals

• Commitment to supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for home working where service needs allow
• Office-based attendance expected three days per week
• Laptop and smartphone provided to support agile and mobile working

• Supportive management and regular professional supervision
• Manageable caseloads allowing for high-quality practice
• Strong emphasis on reflective practice and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and families

If you are committed to making a meaningful difference through high-quality social work and have the experience to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your application through the post below, and feel free to share this opportunity with colleagues or professional contacts who may also be interested.

We look forward to welcoming your application and exploring how you can contribute to our team's impact.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.